Editorial: Labor analgesia: Is there an ideal technique?

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 296-298

  Wong, Cynthia A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; FENTANYL; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NEOSTIGMINE; OPIATE; SUFENTANIL; ANALGESIC AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR;

ALERTNESS; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; CHILDBIRTH; DRUG MECHANISM; EDITORIAL; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LABOR PAIN; NEURAXIAL ANALGESIA; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; OBSTETRIC CARE; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PLACENTA PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RELIGION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SOMATIC PAIN; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UTERUS CONTRACTION; UTERUS TACHYSYSTOLE; VISCERAL PAIN; ADULT; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; NERVE BLOCK; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESICS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOSTIGMINE; NERVE BLOCK; PREGNANCY;

EID: 67849128787     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181a9faf9     Document Type: Editorial

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